Influences says he is not influenced by japanese culture influenced by women japanese style is subliminal in his designs 2. Release dates 0 also known as aka 0 release dates it looks like we dont have any release dates for this title yet. Cryptic, gnomic, enigmaticone soon runs out of ways to describe yohji yamamotos backstage statements. This is my dream tracks the designer from tokyo to manhattan in the monthlong leadup to a y3 runway show during new york fashion week. To coincide with the tenyear anniversary of y3, the cuttingedge collaboration between yamamoto and adidasfor which football legend zinedine zidane is brand ambassadortoday we present the trailer for the documentary yohji yamamoto. His clothes are at once sensual and very ritualistic. This is my dream that documents the runup to the ss 10 y3 show in new york, directed by theodore stanley. Once its enfant terrible, yohji yamamoto is now an elder statesman of. Yohji yamamoto, yamamoto yoji, born 1943 is a japanese fashion designer based in tokyo and paris. Welcome to the official yohji yamamoto facebook fan page. I had to put my name down on a list at the london yohji yamamoto store and was. Notoriously private japanese fashion design icon yohji yamamoto lets his guard down in an exclusive, intimate short documentary film about life and the creative process, from tokyo to new york. Yohji yamamoto fall 2008 menswear collection vogue.
I would suspect true yohji fans would want to own a piece of this. Since then, the designer has become renowned for his avantgarde tailoring, featuring oversized silhouettes and a restricted, dark palette the only son of a war widow, yamamoto was born. He later returned to tokyo with even bigger ideas for his next readytowear line. Paris, france yohji yamamoto first emerged on the fashion scene in 1981, when he brought his revolutionary design sensibility to paris from tokyo, setting off what would become an aesthetic earthquake. He is considered to be a master tailor, alongside those such as madeleine vionnet and is known for his avantgarde tailoring featuring japanese design aesthetics. Clearly if you want it just for watching, then download it. His unstructured suits defined the menswear silhouettes of the 80s and 90s, and his dramatic runway shows contributed to a growing reputation as an avantgarde designer though he prefers the title of dressmaker despite its humble connotations. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Download the pattern for alexander mcqueens aw 03 kimono jacket and set yourself the task of recreating mcqueens magic. An ongoing series of downloadable patterns from globally acclaimed designers. Yohji yamamoto creates avantgarde pieces that are informed by the japanese designers iconic vision. Top notes are black pepper, artemisia and bergamot. Yohji yamamotos mastery of menswear how to spend it.
I didnt expect yohji yamamoto to utter the word gorgeous several times in the opening scene of the short film yohji yamamoto. His mother was a dressmaker who had a shop in in kabukicho an amusement and entertainment district in. All items are authenticated through a rigorous process overseen by experts. The last music i downloaded was by talking heads, stop making sense. Yohji yamamoto is a beautiful and honest soul, and i appreciate his generosity to share his truest self with his readers. He offers pieces of what has stolen his heart, of that which is unfinished, of the places where his emotions rest and struggle. After spending time working with his mother who was a dressmaker, he decided against a career in law. Notoriously private japanese fashion design icon yohji yamamoto lets his guard down in an exclusive, intimate short.
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Avantgarde fashion designer yohji yamamoto has never been one to favour the formulaic and the predictable. The title, rather than being a reference to anything atomic, refers to the creative bomb inside yamamoto which explodes with extraordinary bursts of energy, at least four times a year in his catwalk shows in paris, for his eponymous brand and for the y3 collection he does in conjunction with. Ys yohji yamamoto women springsummer and fallwinter. Yohji yamamoto, painter and musician, his other passions out of fashion. Simple fabrics extreme silhouettes fantasy avantgarde x classic 3. Yohji yamamoto is a japanese fashion designer based in tokyo and paris. His signature oversized silhouettes in black often feature drapery in varying textures. Yohji yamamoto the official yohji yamamoto aw 1617. The book, entitled enigmatically, of course my dear bomb, will be released worldwide in october. He has made appearances in movies such as brother 2000, dolls 2002, and yohji yamamoto. Versions of the yohji yamamoto design download made, photographed and sent in by showstudio viewers.
Yohji yamamotos mens collections arrived in paris in 1981, after the tokyo designer launched his namesake line in 1976. Since 2014, he designs third kits for the football club real madrid. Yohji yamamoto led the japanese fashion wave of the 1980s and 1990s into the new millennium. Yohji yamamoto biography affair, single, ethnicity. Yoji yamamoto is an award winning and influential japanese fashion designer based in tokyo and paris. Yohji yamamotos astute eye for design could never be questioned he is a japanese icon, already considered a legend in fashion by many, and. Yohji yamamoto 2017 fallwinter collection hypebeast. Yohji yamamoto is an influential fashion designer who is based between both tokyo and paris. These are only a few words to describe the aesthetic of japanese designer yohji yamamoto. Staged by yohji yamamoto team lighting and scenography by masao nihei hair styling by eugene souleiman makeup by pat mc grath music by jiro amimoto. Yohji yamamoto is known for the avantgarde spirit of his clothing. This time around, he said, i thought menswear was becoming a.
Shop authentic ys by yohji yamamoto at up to 90% off. This time around, the japanese designer explored many dark hued fabrics and how they evolve when they are draped, ruffled, pleated and superimposed. The japanese virtuoso, a man shrouded in mystery, invited director theo stanley to. Last night, our editors attended the y3 screening for the yohji yamamoto documentary this is my dream at the tribeca grand hotel where the designer gave us. In my main line, there are boundaries and rules, whereas in designing for y3, i am more free. Yohji yamamoto dora yang hnc3o simple but sophisticated. Yohji founded yohji yamamoto fund for peace in 2008. No surprises then, that his first official biography doesnt take on a chronological narrative, but rather is a sweeping force of personal retrospect told through a blend of vivid flashbacks, ditties, poems and short fiction. You took me to the restaurant that served that poison blowfish, and i thought, this is very, very dangerous, because any little mistake the cook makes. In his youth he attended keio university, earning a degree in law a far cry from fashion. Yohji yamamoto ready to wear fall winter 2017 paris. Yohji yamamoto ready to wear fall winter 2017 paris credits. Yohji yamamoto spring 2016 menswear collection vogue. Yohji yamamoto contributed an enigmatic pattern for viewers to print out and make up into an.
Yohji yamamoto was born in yokohama, japan in 1943 making him 69 this year. French electronic musician jeanmichel jarre once defined yohji yamamotos style like this. Born in tokyo, yamamoto graduated from keio university with a degree in law in 1966. This about a man whose reputation marks him as a designer of clothes for earnest intellectuals. Dream shop represents the final in a trilogy of exhibitions about the acclaimed japanese fashion designer yohji yamamoto, which also included exhibitions at.